Cagliari, Italy, Italy — cost of living
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About Cagliari, Italy

Costs exclude rent
Single / month
$795
Family of 4 / mo
$2,015
Avg salary (after tax)
$1,867

Cagliari is a beautiful city located on the island of Sardinia in Italy . It is known for its stunning beaches, rich history, and vibrant culture. The city is surrounded by the sparkling blue sea and has a warm Mediterranean climate, making it a great place to visit all year round.

Data aggregated from public cost-of-living sources. See About for methodology.Wikipedia · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)· Updated May 22, 2026

Cost breakdown by category

Cost breakdown

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Fashion

  • Men's Dress ShoesUSD $138.6
  • Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $109.9
  • Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $44.61
  • Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $115.21

Financial

  • Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $2.35
  • Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $1,738

Food - Beverages

  • Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $2.93
  • Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $4.62
  • Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $5.29
  • Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $1.21
  • CappuccinoUSD $1.87

Food - Dining

  • Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $19.83
  • Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $66.1
  • Fast Food ComboUSD $10.58

Food - Grocery

  • Beef Round (1 kg)USD $17.64
  • Apples (1 kg)USD $3.01
  • Bananas (1 kg)USD $1.83
  • Oranges (1 kg)USD $2.41
  • Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $3.18
  • Potatoes (1 kg)USD $1.63
  • Onions (1 kg)USD $1.63
  • Lettuce (1 Head)USD $1.84
  • Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $0.53
  • Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $6.93
  • Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $7.28
  • Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $10.62
  • Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $16.56
  • Dozen EggsUSD $3.84
  • White Rice (1 kg)USD $2.48
  • Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $5.34
  • Milk (1 litre)USD $1.68

Housing

  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $368.47
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $771.22
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $493.58
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $1,212
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $903.42
  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $245.65

Leisure

  • Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $56.55
  • Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $23.79
  • Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $10.58
  • Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $418.66
  • Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $8,594

Transportation

  • Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $4.26
  • Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $6.61
  • Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $29,945
  • 1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $50.24
  • Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassUSD $45.61
  • Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $35,035
  • One-Way Local Transport FareUSD $1.72

Utilities (Monthly)

  • Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $38.35
  • Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $263.15

Costs reflect a typical lifestyle in each place, excluding rent unless stated. Numbers are a starting point — always cross-check before big decisions.

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How we calculate these numbers

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